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Principal Software Engineer (Contract)

Adecco
Department:Design
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Galway
Location:Galway, County Galway, Ireland
Experience:Director
Estimated Salary:€90,000 - €130,000
Skills:
JAVAJAVA EEPLSQLACTIVEMQKAFKAAWSAZUREAKSDEVOPSCICDAGILEJIRACLOUD COMPUTINGDESIGN PATTERNSRELATIONAL DATABASES
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Job Description

Posted on: February 7, 2026

Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Galway Contract Type: Contract| Working Pattern: Full Time Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leader in the technology sector, is on the lookout for a Principal Software Engineer to join their dynamic team! This is an exciting opportunity to work on strategic initiatives in a fast-paced environment while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. What You'll Do: - Lead engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions. - Develop and enhance Java EE applications on high-volume enterprise systems. - Utilise enterprise messaging tools like ActiveMQ and Kafka. - Design complex PL/SQL queries and manage relational databases. - Drive cloud computing and DevOps initiatives within an AKS Azure environment. - Champion Agile methodologies and contribute to continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: - Experience: 8+ years in Java EE development. - Skills: Proficiency in Java, PL/SQL, cloud platforms (AWS & Azure), and design patterns. - Mindset: Strong attention to detail, ownership of project components, and ability to work collaboratively across teams. - Tools: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Agile project management using Jira. Your work will directly influence the delivery of cutting-edge equity compensation solutions. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, you'll help shape the future of how employers manage their equity compensation plans. Note: Client is not in a position to offer VISA sponsorship! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Desired Skills and Experience Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Location: Galway Contract Type: Contract| Working Pattern: Full Time Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leader in the technology sector, is on the lookout for a Principal Software Engineer to join their dynamic team! This is an exciting opportunity to work on strategic initiatives in a fast-paced environment while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. What You'll Do: - Lead engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions. - Develop and enhance Java EE applications on high-volume enterprise systems. - Utilise enterprise messaging tools like ActiveMQ and Kafka. - Design complex PL/SQL queries and manage relational databases. - Drive cloud computing and DevOps initiatives within an AKS Azure environment. - Champion Agile methodologies and contribute to continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: - Experience: 8+ years in Java EE development. - Skills: Proficiency in Java, PL/SQL, cloud platforms (AWS & Azure), and design patterns. - Mindset: Strong attention to detail, ownership of project components, and ability to work collaboratively across teams. - Tools: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Agile project management using Jira. Your work will directly influence the delivery of cutting-edge equity compensation solutions. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, you'll help shape the future of how employers manage their equity compensation plans. Note: Client is not in a position to offer VISA sponsorship! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco Ireland is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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